Lesson 3: Automating Cisco Data Center Networking Solutions (DCNAUTO) 2.0 – Operations, Security, Automation, and Monitoring

This lesson provides guided coverage of operations, security, automation, and monitoring within the Automating Cisco Data Center Networking Solutions (DCNAUTO) 2.0 Training.

Topics Covered

• Fabric operations, inventory, capacity, health scores, events, and telemetry
• Segmentation, secure access, policy enforcement, certificates, and hardening
• APIs, Python, automation tools, controllers, and infrastructure-as-code concepts
• Intersight, Nexus Dashboard, assurance, analytics, and operational workflows
• High availability, multi-pod, multi-site, disaster recovery, and resiliency
• Upgrades, maintenance, backups, and lifecycle management
• Data center operations scenario

Practical Outcome

Learners complete the lesson with a clear understanding of the workflow, the ability to validate the expected result, and a structured approach to common troubleshooting tasks.